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Infection Prevention Nurse - 8:00am - 4:30pm - Maria Manor (LTC)
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Saint Petersburg, FL Saint Petersburg, Florida |
About this job
MARIA MANOR NUSING CARE CENTER
POSITION SUMMARY:
According to the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), "an infection control practitioner (ICP) is typically a registered nurse, physician, epidemiologist, or medical technologist who: helps to prevent healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) by isolating sources of infections and limiting their spread; systematically collects, analyzes and interprets health data in order to plan, implement, evaluate and disseminate appropriate public health practices; and trains healthcare staff through instruction and dissemination of information on infection control practices
The infection control preventionist plans, develops, directs, implements and evaluates the infection prevention and control program (ICPC) within Maria Manor. This position is supervised by the Director of Nursing and serves to instruct personnel in proper infection control procedure. The infection control preventionist investigates infection control problems and arranges follow-up care for patients exposed to infectious diseases. This position serves as a member of the facilities QAPI committee and reports to this committee on the IPCP on a regular basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
1. Registered Nurse, currently able to practice as an RN in the State of Florida or a has primary professional training in medical technology, microbiology, epidemiology in a healthcare related specialty.
2. Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a long-term care setting with knowledge and understanding of CMS/JACO regulations, or 3-5 years' experience in a healthcare related specialty such as Microbiology or Epidemiology.
3. Has completed specialized training in infection prevention and control. Certification in Infection Control (APIC) preferred.
4. Computer skills required
If you have an active FL license and have been with your current/previous employer for at least 1 year, contact Morgan Burton 443-826-8179 after completing and online application.
POSITION SUMMARY:
According to the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), "an infection control practitioner (ICP) is typically a registered nurse, physician, epidemiologist, or medical technologist who: helps to prevent healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) by isolating sources of infections and limiting their spread; systematically collects, analyzes and interprets health data in order to plan, implement, evaluate and disseminate appropriate public health practices; and trains healthcare staff through instruction and dissemination of information on infection control practices
The infection control preventionist plans, develops, directs, implements and evaluates the infection prevention and control program (ICPC) within Maria Manor. This position is supervised by the Director of Nursing and serves to instruct personnel in proper infection control procedure. The infection control preventionist investigates infection control problems and arranges follow-up care for patients exposed to infectious diseases. This position serves as a member of the facilities QAPI committee and reports to this committee on the IPCP on a regular basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
1. Registered Nurse, currently able to practice as an RN in the State of Florida or a has primary professional training in medical technology, microbiology, epidemiology in a healthcare related specialty.
2. Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a long-term care setting with knowledge and understanding of CMS/JACO regulations, or 3-5 years' experience in a healthcare related specialty such as Microbiology or Epidemiology.
3. Has completed specialized training in infection prevention and control. Certification in Infection Control (APIC) preferred.
4. Computer skills required
If you have an active FL license and have been with your current/previous employer for at least 1 year, contact Morgan Burton 443-826-8179 after completing and online application.
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